Lovington Daily Leader Publishing Details
Lovington Daily Leader in Lovington New Mexico lists publication by Lea County Publishing Co with issues Sunday Tuesday through Friday Agnes Kastner heads the operation. Subscription rates show one year in Lea County by mail six dollars and seven dollars outside Lea County with local carrier delivery at twenty cents weekly.
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Lovington
New Mexico
LEA County Publishing CO
Lea County
Lovington and
Hobbs
The Lovington Leader News Note
The Lovington Leader emphasizes local reporting over United Press wire copy with twenty one local stories and three pictures in a single Sunday edition. It notes daily publication and priority for Lea County and New Mexico news, rejecting stale state news.
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Lovington
United Press Wire
REA
R. B. Moore
Washington
United Press
Leader
Lea County
New Mexico
Warning at Bender Park Prompts Behavior Ban Forder
Hobbs community report describes a Thursday warning at Bender Park for Little Leaguers misbehaving during a game. Fans paid admission but youths ran along bleachers, threw items, and disrupted boxes. Calls grow to revoke passes for persistent offenders to let others enjoy the ball game.
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Bender Park
Hobbs
Little League
Pat Stasey
Ball Park
State car pool to begin May 1 in New Mexico
The long delayed state car pool begins May 1 and could save taxpayers money by reducing personal car use and cutting the number of autos. Currently 623 vehicles are operated by 43 agencies and boards, with past abuse of privileges now addressed as fleets move toward a businesslike approach.
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New Mexico
Eee
Santa Fe New Mexican
Martin birthday party for Shelby Martin celebrated
Little Miss Shelby Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Martin Jr., celebrated her birthday with a picture show party on Saturday. Attendees included Maisie, Margery Sharon McAdoo, Caro Baker, Karen Quarles, Patri Rhea, Linda Marie Walters, Jenny Anne Bridgeforth. After returning to Shelby’s home at 1114 est Jefferson for refreshments and games, guests enjoyed a cake with blue icing and red roses, green leaves, and nine candles. Sharon McAdoo and Jenny Ann Bridgeforth won prizes for games.
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Shelby Martin
Jan Henry
Jolee Martin
Sharon McAdoo
Jenny Ann Bridgeforth
Mrs. G. L. Suter Critical After Hobbs Accident
Mrs. G. L. Suter of 1016 N. Dalmont Hobbs remains in Saint Joseph's Hospital Albuquerque in critical condition four weeks after an accident at her home. No date set for return home.
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G. L. Suter
N. Dalmont
Hobbs
Saint Joseph's Hospital
Albuquerque
Martins Hosts To Bridge Club
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Martin hosted a Saturday night bridge gathering at 7 30 in the kindergarten. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. G T Hanners and couples Love Allman Carter Swarthout, making three tables. Carter and Mr. Carter won high honors. refreshments followed.
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Bill Martin
Bernard Love
Frank Allman
W. W. Carter
Andy Swarthout
G. T. Hanners
Carter
Phillip Corbett Returns Home From Navy Leave
John Phillip Corbett son of Mr and Mrs Ledyard Corbett of Hobbs is home on leave from the navy. He graduated Hobbs High School in 1953. After training he went to the Panama Canal Zone in November 1954 where he is stationed and will return for fourteen months remaining service.
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John Phillip Corbett
Ledyard Corbett
Yucca Drive
Hobbs
Navy
John Corbett
Hobbs High School
Norman
Oklahoma
Memphis
Tennessee
Fom
Panama Canal Zone
John
Panama Canal
Hobbs Visit Sparks Laughs and Old Rumors
Locals describe a humorous scene in Hobbs as Melvin C. Neal and Le Roy Wise hobnob with the Montoya’s while Lt. Gov Joe Montoya travels with his brother Tom. Talk of Mabry era liquor licensing and a $15000 liquor license sale circulates amid city chatter.
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Hobbs Way
Melvin C. Neal
Leroy Wise
Montoya
Joe Montoya
Joe
Tom
Mabry
Hobbs
Carls Bad City Judge Sees Parking Meter Windfall
The Little Argus reports a City Judge found a ten and a twenty in a parking meter envelope overdue for a 50 cent fine. They speculate an irate motorist confused the slip and overpaid thinking it a fine. The piece hints Lea Countain as an example of someone with too much money.
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Argus
Carlsbad
Lea Countain
Plush Cadillac and campaign pledge from Senator Danglade
Senator Jack Danglade shows off a new plush Cadillac amid Grapevine praise. He rode briefly with the Governor, who approved the car, and Danglade reiterates his campaign vow to sacrifice time and money to serve in the senate, devoting hours away from his oil business to senatorial duties and committee work, including two months in Santa Fe biennially.
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Jack Danglade
Danglade
Senate
Santa Fe
Lovington Residents Weekend Visits Across Texas
Lovington locals report Marpetta Thompson traveled to Big Spring for the weekend. Mrs. Jerry Clayton is ill at Lea General Hospital in Hobbs. James Buelow visited Abilene to see his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Buelow. Mr. and Mrs. David Hester and their son from Lubbock were in Lovington visiting E. M. Hester and family on West Avenue H.
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Marpetta Thompson
Big Spring
Texas
Jerry Clayton
Lea General Hospital
Hobbs
James Buelow
Abilene, Texas
Mrs
J. M. Buelow
David Hester
Lubbock, Texas
Lovington
E. M. Hester
West Avenue
Beauchamp matriarch visiting from Arkansas
Mrs. Catherine Beauchamp mother of W M Beauchamp is visiting in the Beauchamp home having arrived early last week from Arkansas where she was visiting her daughter.
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Catherine Beauchamp
W. M. Beauchamp
Beauchamp
Arkansas
Change of Well Location L-2027 in Lea County NM
State Engineer notice for J D Gaye of Tatum applying to correct location of Well L-2027 in Section 1 Township 11 South Range 33 East for irrigation of 127.10 acres. Protest window ten days after last publication, with consideration on or about May 25, 1956. Published in Lovington Leader May 1 8 15 1956.
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Santa Fe
N. M
J. D. Gaye
Tatum
Lea
State of New Mexico
State Engineer of
New Mexico
N.M.P.M
United States of America
S. E. Reynolds
Lovington
Lovington Social Calendar Highlights May Events
May listings include Rainbow Girls banquet honoring Ruthe Owens at First Methodist Fellowship Hall Roswell. Anita Gunn piano recital for grades 8–12. Lovington WGA meeting with luncheon at the country club. WMU and Iris Garden Club gatherings at local churches and homes. De Molay dance and Hollywood Yogi exhibition noted. Spring Tea at Community Center hosted by BPW.
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Ruthe Owens
Roswell
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Anita Gunn
Methodist Church
Lovington Women’s Golf Association
First Baptist Wmu
Lovington Rainbow Girls
Lovington de Molay
Artesia de Molays
Artesia Rainbow Girls
de Molay
Women’s Golf Association
Yogi
Hollywood
Nosegay Garden Club
Carl Alexander
Tatum Highway
Lovington Business & Professional Women’s Club
Spain seeks bigger US aid and bases security boost
United Press notes Spain pushes for increased American military and economic support. Martin-Artajo cites Franco’s view that US funding should modernize Spain’s army and air force and calls for 200 million dollars in surplus farm products. Debate may delay action before elections.
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Spain
Eisenhower
Martin-Artajo
Washington
Generalissimo Franco
United States
Uncle Sam
American Defense Department
Harold Stassen
Mutual Assistance Administration
Madrid
Europe
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North Love
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Louisiana
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State Engineer's Office
Abbie & Slats
Brately
Tarzan
Ben Barnes
Buffalo
Ivan
Rebecca
Blue &Ird
Seena
U.S. Army
Buffalo Bill
City Hall
Crowsy
Sitting Bull
MR. O'Shea
Jessssu
The
Bratley Snootworthy
Yar
OS Council
MR. Mayor
Iris Garden Club
J. D. Snider
Avenue M
Roger Smith
U. P
By Leroy Pope
Russia
Germany
France
Pyrenees
North
Africa
Congress
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